Complaint 1479924

2005 FORD 500 • STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS • incident Jun 1, 2018

Crash
No
Fire
No
Injuries
0
Deaths
0
Complaint ID
1479924
Make
FORD
Model
500
Model Year
2005
Incident Date
Jun 1, 2018
Date Received
Jul 2, 2018
Data As Of
Sep 1, 2026

Complaint Summary

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS

Owner Narrative

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 FORD 500. WHEN THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE, IT WAS DISCOVERED THAT THE ENTIRE SUBFRAME WAS SEVERELY RUSTED. THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER AND LOCAL DEALER WERE NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 150,000.

Owner-submitted narrative on file with NHTSA. Complaint narratives are self-reported and have not been verified.